hate
/ˈheɪt/
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Definition(s):
- (n) the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
- (v) dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
Usage(s):
- Viewpoint: The tragic killing of a gay eighth grader in California should be an occasion for mourning, not new hate-crime legislation.
- Beating death of gay Wyoming student spurs calls for Congress to expand list of hate crimes.
Quotes
- "This is not an easy decision for me," Romney said. "I hate to lose. My family, my friends and our supporters ...... many of you right here in this room ...... have given a great deal to get me where I have a shot at becoming president. If...on Feb 7, 2006 By: Mitt Romney Source: 940 News
- "Our proudest boast of our free speech jurisprudence is that we protect the freedom to express 'the thought that we hate,'" Alito said, quoting a previous court decision. "Today's decision rests on a very different principle: no freedom for...on Jun 28, 2010 By: Samuel Alito Source: The Associated Press
- "I hate planes," Barker said in an interview with Us Weekly magazine. "My biggest fear ever is to be involved in a plane crash, so when that happened ...... well, I'm just thankful to be alive! I'm just grateful to be here at all."on Oct 7, 2008 By: Travis Barker Source: International Herald Tribune
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